Wyckoff v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball et al

  1. October 11, 2016

    Major League Scouts Will Appeal Antitrust Suit Dismissal

    Major League Baseball and a class of MLB scouts asked a New York federal court on Tuesday to toss the remnants of a suit alleging the league suppressed the wages it paid scouts as the Second Circuit looks at a September order that dismissed most claims.

  2. September 30, 2016

    MLB Gets Antitrust Claims Tossed In Scout Wage Suit

    A New York federal judge on Thursday dismissed federal and state antitrust claims brought against Major League Baseball by scouts over alleged wage suppression, saying they were prohibited by an antitrust exception that courts have applied to professional baseball.

  3. December 23, 2015

    MLB Says Scouts Can't Get Around Antitrust Exemption

    Major League Baseball and its teams have urged a New York federal judge to throw out antitrust claims brought by baseball scouts over alleged wage suppression, arguing in a newly public filing that MLB scouting is part of the "business of baseball" and therefore isn't subject to antitrust law.

  4. October 20, 2015

    MLB Scouts Say Competition Limits Don't Help Baseball

    Major League Baseball scouts on Monday stepped up their attempt to hold the league and its teams responsible for alleged wage suppression, claiming in New York federal court that the MLB's antitrust exemption does not apply because restricting competition for scouts doesn't benefit the sport.

  5. September 30, 2015

    MLB Wants Antitrust Claims Axed From Ex-Scout's Wages Suit

    Commissioner of Baseball Rob Manfred's office said Tuesday that it plans to ask a New York federal judge to dismiss most claims in a putative antitrust and wage-and-hour class action brought against Major League Baseball by a former Kansas City Royals scout.

  6. July 06, 2015

    Baseball Scouts Hit MLB With Antitrust, OT Class Action

    Major League Baseball conspired to prevent baseball scouts from moving between teams and stiffed them on overtime pay, according to a proposed class action filed in New York federal court claims, echoing similar allegations brought by minor league players.

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